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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2024 · 17 MIN

The 3 BIGGEST Lies About Caregiving

from Dementia Careblazers · host Natali Edmonds

It's our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. Are you feeling overwhelmed and stuck in your caregiving journey? It's time to challenge the misconceptions that might be holding you back. In this video, we're diving deep into the three biggest lies about caregiving and how they can impact you.  Let's support each other in breaking free from these caregiving myths. Interested in more caregiving tips and support? Check out our Care Course for in-depth guidance and a supportive community. https://www.dementiacareclass.com/joinnow #CaregivingLies #CaregiverSupport #DementiaCaregiving  💡 What You'll Learn: Why striving for your loved one's happiness at all costs can be detrimental.  The importance of prioritizing your own health and well-being. How to break free from the belief that your loved one with dementia needs to change. Practical tips for dementia caregivers.  If you found this video helpful, don't forget to subscribe for more empowering content. And remember, every subscription gives Niko a belly rub, so hit that subscribe button for some puppy love! 🐾 We have lot's of free resources and trainings. Visit our blog: https://careblazers.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dementia_careblazers/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DementiaCareblazers/ Our Dementia Careblazer Survival Guide has been downloaded over 100,000 times by caregivers around the world.  🎁 Get your FREE guide here: https://go.careblazers.com/survivalguide ✅ Stay up to date on all of our new dementia resources at https://careblazers.com   __ DISCLAIMER: The content of this podcast - or any content by Dementia Careblazers - does not replace the need for healthcare professionals. Our content is not healthcare advice and is not a substitute for your own healthcare. It is for general education and demonstration only. Do not use this content to self-diagnose or self-treat any health, medical, or physical condition. By consuming content from Dementia Careblazers, you agree to hold harmless and indemnify Dementia Careblazers LLC for any and all losses, injuries, or damages resulting from any and all claims that arise from your use or misuse of this content. All content or recommendations on the company's website, social media, blog, or email series. All comments from Dementia Careblazers' are expressions of opinion only.

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